Missing the Meaning
Subtitle: The Development and Use of Print and Non-Print Text Materials in Diverse School Settings
Contributors: Alan Peacock (Editor); Ailie Cleghorn (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: February 21, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781403960900
Subjects: Educational resources & technology; Schools; Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology; Education / Teaching; Computers & Technology; Teaching; Education; USA; Science; Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / General; Aims & Objectives; Textbooks; Aids and devices; Cross-cultural studies; Study and teaching (Elementary; Study and teaching (Elementary)
First sentence: This first section of Missing the Meaning sets out three theoretical perspectives-sociological, psychological, and sociocultural-that may be used to address the question, "What do we believe we are doing with text-based and other learning materials?"